Chiara A. Schmid

Associate Mergers & Acquisitions Private Equity
Kirkland & Ellis International LLP

Munich +49 89 2030 6052

Chiara A. Schmid

Practices

Overview

Chiara A. Schmid is a corporate associate in the Munich office of Kirkland & Ellis International LLP.

She focuses on all aspects of German business and corporate law and advises private equity funds and other financial investors on national and cross-border private equity and M&A transactions as well as public takeovers and corporate reorganizations.

Handelsblatt Best Lawyers lists her among the “Ones to Watch” 2025 for M&A and corporate law in Germany.

Advent and Cinven on the combination of TK Elevator and KONE

Arsenal Capital Partners on the sale of ATP to Henkel

TK Elevator and its majority shareholders on an investment by Alat as well as the formation of a joint venture

Bain Capital on the acquisition of Apleona

Carlyle on the public takeover offer for SNP

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Credentials

Admissions & Qualifications

  • 2024Germany
  • 2023New York

Languages

  • German
  • English

Education

  • Higher Regional Court of BerlinSecond State Examination2024
  • New York University School of LawLL.M.2022
  • Bucerius Law SchoolFirst State Examination2019